• Our new ticketing site is now live! Using either this or the original site (both powered by TrainSplit) helps support the running of the forum with every ticket purchase! Find out more and ask any questions/give us feedback in this thread!

Recent content by driverlewis

  1. D

    Class 37 and Mk3: Conversion to Push/Pull?

    By the time we get to mk111 i think the 37's wont pull any, its taken over 20 years to get to mk5.
  2. D

    Alphabet Stations Challenge

    Valley
  3. D

    Alphabet Stations Challenge

    Orpington
  4. D

    DRS Stored fleet

    Class 20: 20301-305/308/309 Class 37: 37038/194/407/413/424/682/703/714 Class 57: 57002/004/008-12 DRS also has a number of carriages in storage, they also have 12 trains for sale these are included in a separate thread Source: Rail (railmagazine.com)
  5. D

    DRS surplus assets sale

    For anyone still wondering about or did not know about DRS selling some of their locomotives: Class 20: 20312 currently is in DRS compass livery, located at Carlisle Kingmoor, in storage since January 2015 Class 37: 37503 currently is in EWS livery, located at Barrow Hill, in storage...
  6. D

    Leeds Station concourse and platform improvements

    we could see this acctualy happen but dont count on it for capacity http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/13933304.__230m_plan_to_reinstate_key_North_railway_line_receives_major_boost/
  7. D

    Blackpool - Manchester Electrification

    Hi haven't read the hole forum but don't GNWR need network rail to electrify it before their services can start
  8. D

    Leeds Station concourse and platform improvements

    Sadly once again not enough room most of the stations are built in the centre of these towns and the tracks also go over small bridges meaning it would take ages and a lot of money
  9. D

    Leeds Station concourse and platform improvements

    The line next to the bus station is heavily crowded by buildings on each side and a park area, their is the bridge going over the main road but that would cost way to much, the only place that seems reasonable would be on the outskirts of Leeds if where think of money and not knocking down the...

Top